Former Major League Baseball player Mark Teixeira has announced a run for Congress in Texas in a red district that includes areas around San Antonio and Austin.

Former Major League Baseball player Mark Teixeira announced Thursday he plans to run for an open U.S. House seat representing a district in Texas encompassing parts of Austin and San Antonio.

Former Major League Baseball star Mark Teixeira announced Thursday that he's running for the Republican nomination for a ...

Former MLB star joins a growing field of high-profile Republicans vying for a safe seat in Congress. A new contender has ...

All-Star Mark Teixeira officially launched his candidacy for Congress, announcing that he is "ready to help defend President Trump’s America First agenda, Texas families, and individual liberty." The ...

Star, who hit more than 400 home runs during his career, says he hopes to fill the seat held by Representative Chip Roy, a Republican.

Former Major League Baseball player Mark Teixeira on Thursday officially launched his bid to succeed Texas GOP Rep. Chip Roy, who will not seek ...

Former Major League Baseball star Mark Teixeira is seeking the Republican nomination for a House seat in Texas.

The 45-year-old Teixeira echoed much of President Donald Trump's "America First" agenda in his campaign launch.

The former Texas Rangers slugger, who is running as a Republican, launched his campaign after incumbent Rep. Chip Roy announced he was running for attorney general.

Some House Republicans say they won't miss leaders of the group that has spent a decade in Washington bucking party ...

As nearly a half-dozen of its most well-known members seek office back home, the Freedom Caucus is set for a big transition.